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Cr&s VUN VR1 Road - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 CR&S VUN VR1 Road is a lightweight naked bike powered by a 652cc Bombardier-Rotax single-cylinder engine producing 54 horsepower and 58.9 Nm of torque. Designed for riders seeking an agile, fuel-injected middleweight with spirited performance and a top speed of 180 km/h, it combines simplicity with modern technology including twin spark ignition and dual injectors for refined combustion.
2012
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | CR&S VUN VR1 Road |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel catalytic exhaust system |
| Emission details | Euro III |
| Driveline | O-ring chain |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Ignition | Walbro |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Integrated CR and S/Walbro/Dell’Orto ignition/injection system, 52 mm throttle housing, twin injectors, twin spark |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.7:1 |
| Top speed | 180.0 km/h (111.8 mph) |
| Torque | 58.90 Nm (6.0 kgf-m or 43.4 ft.lbs) @ 5000 |
| Power | 54.00 |
| Engine details | Bombardier-Rotax / CR and S type 654 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 652.00 ccm (39.79 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating caliper |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Four opposing pistons radial caliper with 4 pads |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 128 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Oscillating swingarm, single shock absorber |
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | Tele-hydraulic fork with 46mm diameter rods |
| Frame type | Steel tubes and machined light alloy plates compound |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.50 litres (0.23 quarts) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.50 litres (3.30 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,368 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 740 mm (29.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,980 mm (78.0 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4000 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 152.0 kg (335.1 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red |
| Wheelbase | 1,490 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Rear tyre | 26/11-12 |
| Front tyre | 26/9-12 |
| Rear Suspension | Dual A-arm |
| Front Suspension | Dual A-arm |
| Bore x Stroke | 91.0 x 91.0 mm (3.6 x 3.6 inches) |
| Compression | 10.3:1 |
| Torque | 70.00 Nm (7.1 kgf-m or 51.6 ft.lbs) @ 6300 RPM |
| Capacity: | 800.00 ccm (48.82 cubic inches) |
| Instruments | Speedo, revs counter, odometer, clock and water, oil pressure, side stand, neutral, indicators, full beam, reserve, excessive revs, battery, servicing lights |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
54 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph
111.8 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track45%
City75%
Cornering78%
Daily Riding65%
Touring40%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits an intermediate to experienced rider who values a light, characterful machine over outright power, and note the extra 800cc quad/ATV specs appear mismatched with this single-cylinder naked bike entry. |
| Purpose | Built as a lightweight, boutique naked roadster for spirited street riding rather than long-distance touring or racing. |
| Rider Fit | Its low dry weight of 135kg and accessible seat height make it manageable for riders of varying size and experience. |
| Character | A quirky, artisanal single-cylinder naked bike that rewards precise, engaged riding with agility rather than raw speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited to riders wanting high-speed touring comfort, pillion-friendly ergonomics, or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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